[caption id="attachment_188825" align="aligncenter" width="700"] The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered a case against unknown persons in the murder investigation of Siwan journalist Rajdeo Ranjan.[/caption]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered a case against unknown persons in the murder investigation of Siwan journalist Rajdeo Ranjan.
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The CBI had taken over the investigation on Wednesday from Siwan Police which said that Ranjan's killing was part of a premeditated conspiracy.
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The journalist was shot dead in May at a busy market place near Station Road in Siwan district. Ranjan was the Siwan Bureau Chief of Hindi newspaper Hindustan, which is part of the Hindustan Times Media company.
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Rajdeo's wife, Asha Ranjan urged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to provide her justice following the release of former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin from jail.
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Shahabuddin, who is alleged to be involved in Ranjan's killing, was released on bail on September 10 by the Patna High Court.

The journalist was shot dead in May at a busy market place near Station Road in Siwan district. Ranjan was the Siwan Bureau Chief of Hindi newspaper Hindustan, which is part of the Hindustan Times Media company.